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Get in Loser, We're Cleaning Up the Beaches

Sep 18, 2026

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4 min read

Get in Loser, We're Cleaning Up the Beaches

Saturday, 9am. Bring Gloves

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
What if We Kissed at the Book and Sticker Swap?

Sep 11, 2026

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4 min read

What if We Kissed at the Book and Sticker Swap?

9/11 Remembrance, Concerts on the Green, Sticker Swap at the Lab

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
What's Replacing Jack-in-the-Box on 17th?

Sep 4, 2026

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4 min read

What's Replacing Jack-in-the-Box on 17th?

You'll never guess...

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
🐍 There's Too Many Snakes on This Beach 🏝️

Aug 28, 2026

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4 min read

🐍 There's Too Many Snakes on This Beach 🏝️

Rattler found on CDM sand...

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
Native Newport Classic Returns

Aug 21, 2026

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3 min read

Native Newport Classic Returns

The annual invitational Vball tourny is back

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
The Best Pizza in Newport and Costa Mesa

Aug 14, 2026

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6 min read

The Best Pizza in Newport and Costa Mesa

The hierarchy of kneads...

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
What is Newport Beach Art Week?

Aug 10, 2026

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3 min read

What is Newport Beach Art Week?

"But first, allow me to destroy your gallery..."

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
The Curious Case of Charlie's Chili

Aug 7, 2026

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4 min read

The Curious Case of Charlie's Chili

Nothing like a hot bowl of chili in August

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
Playa Mesa Shuts It's Doors

Aug 3, 2026

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3 min read

Playa Mesa Shuts It's Doors

17th Street is eating restaurants alive

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
The August Weekend Guide for Newport & Costa Mesa

Jul 31, 2026

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4 min read

The August Weekend Guide for Newport & Costa Mesa

Peak Summer vibes across dining, events, music and culture

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
It's Great White Season in Newport

Jul 27, 2026

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3 min read

It's Great White Season in Newport

Mediocre whites are on notice

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
New 17th Street Bodega Boasts Best Poke in OC

Jul 24, 2026

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3 min read

New 17th Street Bodega Boasts Best Poke in OC

"...may I just get the one mahi, because im not that hungry?"

Jon Dougher
Jon Dougher
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